Winery Pierre HenriChâteau Latour de Rissac Cabardès
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès from the Winery Pierre Henri
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès of Winery Pierre Henri in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès of Winery Pierre Henri in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès
Pairings that work perfectly with Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès
Original food and wine pairings with Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès
The Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès of Winery Pierre Henri matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of pork tongue with bacon and onions, salmon cannelloni or veal escalope with marsala.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Henri's Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Château Latour de Rissac Cabardès from Winery Pierre Henri are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Pierre Henri
The Winery Pierre Henri is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Cabardès to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cabardès
Cabardes is a relatively small appellation for red and rosé wines produced in the hills just North of Carcassonne in Southern France. The appellation was introduced in 1999, to represent and ensure the quality of the wines, which have been produced here since Roman times. The Languedoc-Roussillon/cabards">Cabardès catchment area, situated in the foothills of the Montagne Noire, is on the border between the Languedoc-Roussillon and the South West of France. This dual identity is reflected in the Grape varieties that make up the wines of the appellation: Grenache and Syrah from the south and east of France; Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from the southwest and Bordeaux.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The word of the wine: Maderised
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
